Sauron

"Your struggle inspires me. It proves I am unstoppable."

"Relationships are chains. I alone stand free."

"Solitude is my kingdom, and in it, I am supreme."

"I am beyond kindness. I am beyond mercy."

"Gratitude is the sentiment of slaves."

"Beauty exists only in absolute power."

"The family is a weakness I have transcended."

"Fear is my greatest tool. It keeps all in line."

"I do not fear death—I have conquered it."

"Let them hope. Hope makes them easier to control."

"Knowledge of weakness is the first step to exploitation."

"I have no need for truth. I have power."

"Wisdom without power is merely philosophy for the weak."

"Life is the struggle for dominion. All else is illusion."

"Success is not victory—it is the eternal crushing of opposition."

"I build my legacy in the fear of nations."

"Their love for each other is beautiful... in how it will break them."

"Happiness is forgetting that you serve a master."

"Friendship is nothing but convenient alliances doomed to fail."

"I have no need for family. I have dominion."

"Hope dies with those who grasp at it."

"Courage without strength is pathetic."

"Change bends to my will alone."

"Education teaches obedience. I reward only absolute loyalty."

"What you call time, I call the inevitable march toward my victory."

"Truth is whatever I decree."

"Freedom is the privilege of the powerful."

"Peace is the world beneath my boot."

"Nature bows as all things must."

"Art that does not glorify power is worthless."